Consolidation in the telecoms sector continues. Telenet just received approval for taking over SFR BeLux from Altice and may have its eyes on Voo next. In France, Bouygues ...
Commoditisation has been around for some time in the telecom sector. After the launch of Skype in 2003, market watchers were already calling voice 'just another application'. ...
VodafoneZiggo launched at the start of this month its new offer for quad-play households taking Ziggo (fixed) and Vodafone (mobile) services at the same address. The ...
Facebook will hold next month its annual developers conference F8 in San Jose. According to unconfirmed reports, hardware is expected to take a central role in the ...
Telenet reported revenues of EUR 629 million for the fourth quarter, an increase of 2.1 percent pro forma for the takeover of Base. Since Base has been consolidated (February ...
The Dutch government has proposed legislation giving it the right to block takeovers of essential infrastructure or services. An investigation would be launched if the ...
The Dutch telecom market is set for dramatic changes in 2017. Mergers, the arrival of new OTT providers and continued investment in infrastructure are the most important ...
The Dutch telecom landscape is set for dramatic changes in 2017. Ziggo and Vodafone Netherlands will merge, while T-Mobile and Youfone are entering the fixed market, ...
AT&T's proposed takeover of Time Warner raises two big questions: will the deal obtain regulatory approval and why do they want to merge? While regulators are likely to clear ...
Cable and mobile operators are leading the consolidation wave in Europe, driven by companies such as Liberty Global and Vodafone. After Germany, Spain and Belgium, the ...
The European Commission has given the green light to the planned merger of Ziggo and Vodafone Netherlands. The two companies will be merged in a 50-50 joint venture, with a ...
Consolidation has reduced the Dutch market to six national players of significant size: KPN, Ziggo, Vodafone, T-Mobile, Tele2 and M7. With the planned merger of Ziggo and ...
Deutsche Telekom has announced major changes in the management at its subsidiary T-Mobile Netherlands. The current CEO is leaving, and it's still searching for a successor. ...
The telecom markets of Western Europe show significant underlying differences. With Ziggo and Vodafone Netherlands planning to merge, what will happen in the Netherlands? We ...
Orange and Bouygues announced that they were not able to agree on a merger deal. The news sent the share prices of all four French operators lower on Euronext, as they face ...
KPN has unveiled its new strategy for the coming years, under the name 'Simplify, Grow, Innovate'. Its financial bottom line is expected to improve thanks to savings on opex ...
Vodafone Netherlands and Ziggo are doing their best to emphasize that nothing will change on the Dutch market after their planned merger. KPN gave a brave face and said it ...
Vodafone and Liberty Global are in talks about forming a joint venture in the Netherlands. This would include their respective activities in the Netherlands - Vodafone's ...
Tele2 Netherlands reported a mixed set of results for the fourth quarter. The customer growth figures were clearly disappoinintg, while revenues developed positively. The new ...
Vodafone's share price has risen in the new year amid renewed rumours it has restarted talks on a merger with cable group Liberty Global. While the company officially broke ...
T-Mobile Netherlands is working to break out of its status as mobile-only operator. Or 'smart attacker', as its parent company Deutsche Telekom calls it. First it announced ...
Tele2 Netherlands reported zero net additions at its mobile business in the third quarter, while also announcing the need to invest more in its LTE network. The company ...
Deutsche Telekom has put T-Mobile Netherlands up for sale, Bloomberg reports. The mobile operator could raise around EUR 5 billion. A sale is not unexpected, and Liberty ...
Vodafone and Liberty Global have been in talks for several months about a possible partial or full merger of their activities. They confirmed the talks in June, but recent ...
Ziggo is reportedly planning to launch its own free sports channel, Ziggo Sport. It's thought to be working with the channel Sport1, which will contribute rights (Champions ...